#C8E689#C8E689

#C8E689 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.123 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8E689
RGB	rgb(200, 230, 137)
HSL	hsl(79, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(79, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 40.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.33, -24.65, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.33, 48.73, 120.38°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.0679 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.123 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6314, 70.6789, 34.3210)
Luminance	0.7068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8E689 #A789E6

analogous

#E6D689 #C8E689 #9AE689

triadic

#C8E689 #89C8E6 #E689C8

tetradic

#C8E689 #89E6D6 #A789E6 #E6899A

square

#C8E689 #89E6D6 #A789E6 #E6899A

split-complementary

#C8E689 #899AE6 #D689E6

monochromatic

#97CA2B #B0DB57 #C8E689 #E0F1BC #F3FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#C8E689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#C8E689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8E689

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8E689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8E689	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDB8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEDECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8e689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 230, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.123 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeeac',
    500: '#c8e689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8e689;
$custom-light: #daeeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8e689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.355,
    "s": 65.035,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88214,
    "c": 0.12307,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8E689

secondary

#7754BF

accent

#19CD53

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#151610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8E689

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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